Carolyn's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Picturesque historic harbour built into corner of North Beach, between the old medieval walled town and castle hill.
Boat trips, information and bookings available in the harbour. Sailing club open to visitors. Fresh fish shop.
In the town there are a variety of restaurants, pubs, cafes and fish and chip shops.
There are also numerous shops selling gifts, clothes, toys and books. There is a Tesco Express and a medium sized Sainsbury’s which is situated beside the multi-storey car park.
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Tenby Harbour
Picturesque historic harbour built into corner of North Beach, between the old medieval walled town and castle hill.
Boat trips, information and bookings available in the harbour. Sailing club open to visitors. Fresh fish shop.
In the town there are a variety of restaurants, pubs, cafes and fish and chip shops.
There are also numerous shops selling gifts, clothes, toys and books. There is a Tesco Express and a medium sized Sainsbury’s which is situated beside the multi-storey car park.
Ten minutes walk from your stay. Photo shows the view of the whole of South Beach from Penally to Tenby. Part of the Pembrokeshire coastal path.
Easy 20-25 minute walk from Penally to Tenby. A mile and a half long, dune-backed, beach playground. ... There are acres of beach at low tide but still plenty of room at high tide.
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Tenby South Beach
EsplanadeTen minutes walk from your stay. Photo shows the view of the whole of South Beach from Penally to Tenby. Part of the Pembrokeshire coastal path.
Easy 20-25 minute walk from Penally to Tenby. A mile and a half long, dune-backed, beach playground. ... There are acres of beach at low tide but still plenty of room at high tide.
The Tenby town walls are Grade I-listed medieval defensive structures around the town of Tenby in Pembrokeshire. They are assessed as one of the most important surviving medieval city walls in Britain. The Tudor Merchant House, a narrow town house was once lived in by a local merchant in Tenby. It is typical of the type of prosperous merchant’s house which sprang up when Tenby was a thriving port in the late Middle Ages.
Tenby Town walls
The Tenby town walls are Grade I-listed medieval defensive structures around the town of Tenby in Pembrokeshire. They are assessed as one of the most important surviving medieval city walls in Britain. The Tudor Merchant House, a narrow town house was once lived in by a local merchant in Tenby. It is typical of the type of prosperous merchant’s house which sprang up when Tenby was a thriving port in the late Middle Ages.
Tenby Boat Trips operate two types of boat, both circumnavigate the dramatic and wildlife-rich South Pembrokeshire islands, Caldey and St. Margarets. Your skipper will use their local knowledge to take you to the highlights on the day; these change with the seasons, weather and tide.
From Castle Beach you can also catch boat trips to land on Caldey Island.
There are Seal Safaris and mackerel fishing trips.
Tickets on sale at the top of the harbour. Especially recommend the Seal Safari.
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Tenby
Tenby Boat Trips operate two types of boat, both circumnavigate the dramatic and wildlife-rich South Pembrokeshire islands, Caldey and St. Margarets. Your skipper will use their local knowledge to take you to the highlights on the day; these change with the seasons, weather and tide.
From Castle Beach you can also catch boat trips to land on Caldey Island.
There are Seal Safaris and mackerel fishing trips.
Tickets on sale at the top of the harbour. Especially recommend the Seal Safari.
Beautiful circular walk beside lily ponds towards the sea and then the return towards the village of Bosherston. There’s a pub serving food and drinks. Also, a traditional Welsh cottage cafe serves food, afternoon teas, coffee, cakes and ice cream.
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Lily Ponds
Pembrokeshire Coast PathBeautiful circular walk beside lily ponds towards the sea and then the return towards the village of Bosherston. There’s a pub serving food and drinks. Also, a traditional Welsh cottage cafe serves food, afternoon teas, coffee, cakes and ice cream.
Beautiful beach accessible by coastal path walk. National Trust car park (chargeable) and cafe at Stackpole Quay.
Great pub in village, The Stackpole Inn with varied menu.
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Playa de la Bahía de Barafundle
Pembrokeshire Coast PathBeautiful beach accessible by coastal path walk. National Trust car park (chargeable) and cafe at Stackpole Quay.
Great pub in village, The Stackpole Inn with varied menu.
Pembroke Castle is one of the finest castles, not only in Wales but in all of Britain, a testament to the wealth and prestige of the medieval Earls of Pembroke and the importance of Pembroke itself in the medieval period. It is also known as the birthplace of Henry VII, the first Tudor king.
Special events take place-advertised on line.
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Pembroke Castle
Pembroke Castle is one of the finest castles, not only in Wales but in all of Britain, a testament to the wealth and prestige of the medieval Earls of Pembroke and the importance of Pembroke itself in the medieval period. It is also known as the birthplace of Henry VII, the first Tudor king.
Special events take place-advertised on line.
Perched upon the cliffs, in the heart of the village, you can’t really miss the Norman Castle. The Castle occupies a commanding position overlooking the beautiful Manorbier Beach with the village nestled behind. Steeped in history and folklore this Norman gem has many secrets to discover. Visitors welcome inside the castle. Sometimes have medieval fares and crafts.
Birthplace of Gerald of Wales’ -significant Medieval figure.
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Manorbier Castle
Perched upon the cliffs, in the heart of the village, you can’t really miss the Norman Castle. The Castle occupies a commanding position overlooking the beautiful Manorbier Beach with the village nestled behind. Steeped in history and folklore this Norman gem has many secrets to discover. Visitors welcome inside the castle. Sometimes have medieval fares and crafts.
Birthplace of Gerald of Wales’ -significant Medieval figure.
The Preseli Hills, known locally and historically as the Preseli Mountains, are a range of hills in western Wales, mostly within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The range stretches from the proximity of Newport in the west to Crymych in the east, some 13 miles in extent.
Beautiful natural landscapes. Panoramic views. Walks.. Sheep.
Fabulous cafe in Maenclochog.
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Preseli Hills
The Preseli Hills, known locally and historically as the Preseli Mountains, are a range of hills in western Wales, mostly within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The range stretches from the proximity of Newport in the west to Crymych in the east, some 13 miles in extent.
Beautiful natural landscapes. Panoramic views. Walks.. Sheep.
Fabulous cafe in Maenclochog.
Crazy golf, go karts, break out room, archery, water boats, maze and other activities. Free to enter, pay for what you what to do.
Full details on line.
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Heatherton World of Activities
Crazy golf, go karts, break out room, archery, water boats, maze and other activities. Free to enter, pay for what you what to do.
Full details on line.
Lessons available. Surfing, paddle boarding.
Details on line.
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Outer Reef Surf School
Upper Lamphey RoadLessons available. Surfing, paddle boarding.
Details on line.
Wide flat, sandy beach at low tide but still plenty of space at high tide. Pretty harbour. Stunning views from the top of the hill. Paddle boarding and canoe hire with wetsuits at Coppet Hall Beach at the far end of Saundersfoot Beach.
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Saundersfoot Beach
Wide flat, sandy beach at low tide but still plenty of space at high tide. Pretty harbour. Stunning views from the top of the hill. Paddle boarding and canoe hire with wetsuits at Coppet Hall Beach at the far end of Saundersfoot Beach.
Coppet Hall Beach
Neighbourhoods
Places to eat shown below
Great for breakfast, lunch, coffee/tea and cakes. Outside and inside areas. Fresh farm produce. Beer, wine and gin.
Small farm animals to see and feed!
Two miles from Penally on A477.
Can be walked from Penally on the coastal path.
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Bubbleton Farm Shop and Cafe
Great for breakfast, lunch, coffee/tea and cakes. Outside and inside areas. Fresh farm produce. Beer, wine and gin.
Small farm animals to see and feed!
Two miles from Penally on A477.
Can be walked from Penally on the coastal path.
Food scene
Hope & Anchor
Saint Julian's StreetTenby town, just up from the harbour. Good pub seafood.
Tenby town, Frog Street.
Very yummy pizza. Beer and soft drinks.
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Top Joe's
Upper Frog StreetTenby town, Frog Street.
Very yummy pizza. Beer and soft drinks.
Caffè Vista
3 Crackwell StLunch, coffee, tea and cakes.
Crackwell Street, Tenby.
A special restaurant.
Great seafood. Historic building with Flemish chimney.
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Plantagenet House
1 Quay HillA special restaurant.
Great seafood. Historic building with Flemish chimney.
Billycan
Lower Frog StreetTenby town, Lower Frog Street.
Good food and drinks.
Coppet Hall Beach
Beach side, fine dining.